Patrick Warburton returned to his post at Soarin’ Over California, Walt Disney World guests will have more time in the parks this Easter, The Land Pavilion music loop is back — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, March 15, 2024.
Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 1 Smellephants on Parade concept art](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/Smellephants-on-Parade-1200x675-2.jpg)
- Disney has filed a permit with Orange County for show set installation around Storybook Circus, likely for the upcoming “Smellephants on Parade” activity coming to Magic Kingdom.
EPCOT
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 2 wdw epcot the land pavilion sign stock featred 1](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/wdw-epcot-the-land-pavilion-sign-stock-featred-1.jpg)
- The original The Land Pavilion music loop has returned to EPCOT.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 3 Guests ride Kali River Rapids](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/kali-river-rapids-loading-all-seats-15-5769475-1200x900-1.jpg)
- Kali River Rapids reopened today, after its annual refurbishment period.
New Merchandise
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 4 Hydrangea Spirit Jersey](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/wdw-adult-hydrangea-spirit-jersey-9904-1.jpg)
- There’s a new springtime hydrangea Spirit Jersey available at Walt Disney World.
- A new Disney Nike collection is now being sold at Walt Disney World.
Disney Springs
- The Disney Springs restaurant Raglan Road has added a new food allergies warning after a guest died from an allergic reaction from dining at the location.
Other Walt Disney World News
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 5 Cinderella Castle](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/Cinderella-castle-featured-image-hero-magic-kingdom-03262021-6226620-scaled-1.jpeg)
- Walt Disney World will have extended park hours on Easter and the first week of April.
Disneyland Resort
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 6 Actor Patrick Warburton dressed as his Chief Flight Attendant character in Soarin' Over California](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/dca-patrick-warburton-soarin-over-california-4-1.jpeg)
- Disney California Adventure guests waiting to board Soarin’ Over California were surprised when they were met with Chief Flight Attendant, Patrick Warburton on a recent visit.
Disney Cruise Line
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 7 The Disney Dream cruise ship](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/dcl-disney-cruise-line-1200x675-1.jpg)
- Disney Vacation Club announced its first-ever Disney Cruise Line Western Caribbean Member Cruise on the Disney Dream.
Disney+
![Patrick Warburton Surprises Guests at DCA & More: Daily Recap (3/15/24) 8 Taylor Swift album names on Disney+ categories](https://media.wdwnt.com/2024/03/disney-plus-taylor-swift-home-page-collage-1200x675-1.jpg)
- Taylor Swift took over Disney+, with categories named to her albums.
WDW News Today
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That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!